Dale Medical Center
126 Hospital Avenue
Ozark, AL 36360
About Dale Medical Center
Dale Medical Center is a hospital based behavioral health and co-occurring substance use treatment provider in Ozark, Alabama offering short term inpatient psychiatric care through its on-site New Day Behavioral unit.
I found their approach is medically supported and multidisciplinary while centered on stabilization and assessment.
Substance Use Treatment and Electroconvulsive Therapy
Patients are admitted to either a 13 bed adult unit for clients 19 and older or a dedicated 12 bed geriatric unit for adults 55 and older which I know allows for age appropriate inpatient psychiatric care.
Treatment includes counseling and medication management, structured activities, patient education, and electroconvulsive therapy.
The team also coordinates aftercare planning to support continued recovery once patients transition out of the inpatient setting.
Quick Facts About New Day Behavioral at Dale Medical Center
- Level of care: Short term inpatient behavioral health with 24 hour nursing care.
- Who they treat: Adults 19+, with a dedicated geriatric unit for ages 55 and older, including co-occurring substance use, trauma, and smoking cessation needs.
- Approach: Multidisciplinary team including psychiatrists, nurses, licensed counselors, social workers, and activity therapists.
- Services: Assessments, medication management, therapy, ECT, and discharge planning.
- Payment options: Medicaid, Medicare, Tricare, private insurance, and self pay, with financial assistance available.
Amenities
Private drug rehab provides a comfortable, secure environment that allows you to focus on doing the work to get your life back on track. Benefits include a higher staff-to-client ratio, increased one-on-one time with therapists and healthcare providers, private rooms for clients, and customized forms of therapy.
Residential drug rehab provides the comforts of home with the therapeutic support needed to successfully recover. Benefits of an inpatient program include increased safety, a higher success rate, and the time and distance given to focus on recovery. Residential drug rehabs are often the preferred method of treatment, as they can be tailored to meet specific needs, offer focused therapeutic care, and provide the necessary tools to sustain recovery.
In order to maintain a sense of autonomy, many private rehab facilities offer clients the ability to choose their own private rooms. The privacy and personal space ensure that the recovery process is as comfortable as possible.
Addiction Treatment Programs
A young adult program in Alabama offers treatment tailored to young adults to provide the self-care, connection, and self-understanding they need to move forward in life. This treatment is designed by specialists who are familiar with the challenges of this stage of life.
Adult rehab programs in Alabama provide addiction treatment for men and women ages 18 and older. Treatment focuses on helping adults break their dependence on substances and learn ways to live a sober lifestyle.
Men’s rehab in Alabama offers treatment for men who have a substance use disorder. This treatment is designed to target issues that men commonly face when struggling with addiction.
Women often develop substance use disorders differently than men. Women’s rehab in Alabama addresses these unique developments and provides treatment designed specifically for women.
Cognitive behavioral therapy in Alabama helps people overcome addiction by managing challenging emotions and thoughts. It is commonly used during addiction and co-occurring disorder treatment.
Elderly rehab in Alabama is addiction treatment designed for older adults. These programs may offer detox, residential treatment, or outpatient treatment as well as case management for aftercare.
Levels of Care
Residential or inpatient rehab in Alabama involves living at the rehab facility and receiving 24/7 supervised care. A combination of treatment interventions is offered, including individual and group therapy, nutritional counseling, experiential therapies, and medication.
Alabama dual diagnosis treatment takes an integrated approach to substance abuse and mental health disorders that occur simultaneously. Since co-occurring disorders tend to have overlapping symptoms, treating both conditions at the same time is essential for recovery.
Contact Information
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